Vedchha railway station

Vedchha railway station is a small railway station on the Western Railway network in the state of Gujarat, India.[1] Vedchha railway station is near Navsari railway station.[2] Passenger and MEMU trains halt here.[3][4][5]

Vedchha railway station
Indian Railways station
Location	Vedchha, Navsari district, Gujarat India
Coordinates	20°52′28″N 72°56′11″E
Owned by	Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Operated by	Western Railway
Line(s)	New Delhi–Mumbai main line Ahmedabad–Mumbai main line
Platforms	3
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground)
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	VDH
Zone(s)	Western Railway
Division(s)	Mumbai WR
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station Gandhi Smriti New Delhi–Mumbai main line Ancheli
Location
Vedchha railway station Location within India Vedchha railway station Vedchha railway station (Gujarat)

In the early 1960s the area immediately around the station was undeveloped[6] but it contributed to the development of the cotton industry in the nearby town of Abrama.[7]

References

1. "VDH/Vedchha". India Rail Info.
2. Patel, Manibahen (1974). This was Sardar: The Commemorative Volume. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Bhavan. p. 185.
3. "VDH:Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018 Division : Mumbai". Raildrishti.
4. "VDH/Vedchha". Raildrishti.
5. "Thousands stranded at South Gujarat railway stations". Times of India.
6. Kapadia, K. M. (1961). "The Growth of Townships in South Gujarat". Sociological Bulletin. 10 (2): 69–87. doi:10.1177/0038022919610206.
7. Kapadia, K. M. (1966). "Industrial evolution of Navsari". Sociological Bulletin. 15 (1): 1–24. doi:10.1177/0038022919660101.

See also

• Navsari district